The Island Today: The top events for kids for the coming week

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Caribbean Carnival Parade

Saturday, Sept. 7, 11 a.m. to 8 p.m.

Carnival Parade begins at 11 a.m. sharp. Also includes live music, food, crafts, vendors, dancing and more.

Where: Brentwood Rd. and Candlewood Rd.,
Brentwood
Info: 631-339-0102 or www.sccaca.org.


Baking Days at Old Bethpage
Village Restoration

Saturday, Sept. 7, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.

For Children ages 9 – 12: make lemonade, french toast, pickles, ice cream & other hands-on activities with staff. $50.00 per child. Pre-registration is required.

Where: Old Bethpage Village Restoration,
1303 Round Swamp Rd., Old Bethpage
Info:
516-572-8401

New York AutoFest Hicksville Fire Department Hose Co. 4 Car Show

Sunday, Sept. 8, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

This is a car show and a major Chili Cook Off Competition. Open to all cars, trucks, and motorcycles, Fees: Show cars $25, Spectators $5.00, kids under 12 free. Free lunch to the first 100 vehicles provided courtesy of Panera Bread. Impressive awards in 45 judged vehicle classes, Best in Show, many other special awards. Music, great food, Vendors, Craft Fair. Door prizes, 50/50 drawing. Major sponsorships and trophy sponsorships available, call or email for info. Rain date is September 15

Where: Sears across from Red Lobster,
195 N. Broadway, W. John St., Hicksville
Info: 516-882-5022 or www.nyautofest.com.

2019 Village Day Fall Festival

Sunday, Sept. 8, 12 p.m. to 4 p.m.

Celebrate the autumn season with outdoor activities for children of all ages, including a petting zoo; hayrides around the Great Lawn; pony rides overlooking the Long Island Sound; pumpkin painting for budding artists; a Green Grocer market featuring award-winning artisanal cheeses and farm picked vegetables. Refreshments will be available for purchase.

Where: Sands Point Preserve,
127 Middle Neck Rd., Sands Point
Info: 516-571-7901 or www.sandspointpreserveconservancy.org.

Peppa Pig Live! Peppa Pig’s Adventure

Wednesday, Sept. 11, doors: 4:30 p.m., show: 6 p.m.

Peppa Pig, George and their friends are back with a brand new live show, Peppa Pig’s Adventure. The latest rendition of Peppa Pig Live!, one of the most successful family theater tours in North American history, will visit the Paramount in Huntington on Wednesday, Sept. 11.

Where: The Paramount, 370 New York Ave., Huntington
Info & Tickets: 631-673-7300 or www.paramountny.com.

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